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Angus: Trump, says lumber from Canadian mills represents a national security threat.

You’d use that language about buddy going down to the Home Depot in Arkansas to buy some 2x4s?
September 21, 2025 at 6:55 PM
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Judge rules US deportations to South Sudan violate court order
Judge rules US deportations to South Sudan violate court order
The Trump administration says it is deporting eight criminal "monsters", as immigration attorneys challenge the move.
www.bbc.com
May 22, 2025 at 1:07 AM
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Two people die as migrants try to cross English Channel
Two people die as migrants try to cross English Channel
Two people have died after falling unconscious on a boat trying to cross the English Channel, the French coastguard has said.
news.sky.com
May 21, 2025 at 1:42 PM
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"No Person holding any Office of Profit or Trust under [the United States] shall, without the Consent of the Congress, accept of any present, Emolument, Office, or Title, of any kind whatever, from any King, Prince, or foreign State."

Maybe some parts of the Constitution are fuzzy or ambiguous.
May 11, 2025 at 4:29 PM
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NEW: The Trump administration introduced a new budget proposal calling for a near $500 million cut to the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, the nation’s top federal entity responsible for protecting elections from hacking.

From: @mattdcohen.bsky.social
Trump Administration Proposes More Drastic Election Security Cuts
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
May 9, 2025 at 6:21 PM
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Trump said in an interview today that he wasn’t sure if everyone on American soil is entitled to due process, despite clear constitutional guarantees.
May 4, 2025 at 5:48 PM
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Two former Wells Fargo executives were fined $8.5M by the Biden administration for covering up the bank's infamous fake account scandal.

Trump just slashed those fines to a paltry $150,000 after Wells Fargo gave $1M to his inauguration.

See how this works?
April 29, 2025 at 6:45 PM
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How many stories have to break about Hegseth sharing classified information in unauthorized chats before he's held accountable?
April 21, 2025 at 4:38 PM
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Family fears for safety of Venezuelan makeup artist deported to Salvadoran megaprison

www.nbcnews.com/news/amp/rcn...
Family fears for safety of Venezuelan makeup artist deported to Salvadoran megaprison
Andry Hernandez Romero was deported to El Salvador based on the government's contention that his tattoos linked him to a Venezuelan gang. Friends and family say the tattoos are merely a symbol of his ...
www.nbcnews.com
April 14, 2025 at 1:10 AM
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FACT: You don't destroy the CDC unless you want people to die in large numbers.
April 1, 2025 at 11:48 PM
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every person involved in this needs to be in prison
“One young man sobbed when a guard pushed him to the floor. He said, ‘I’m not a gang member. I’m gay. I’m a barber.’ I believed him. *** He “began to whimper,” as his head was roughly shaved, “folding his hands in prayer as his hair fell.” He “asked for his mother & cried as he was slapped again.”
What the Venezuelans Deported to El Salvador Experienced
Exclusive photos of the arrival of Venezuelan detainees deported from the U.S.
time.com
March 23, 2025 at 12:40 AM
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Americans are going hungry under Trump. Food banks across the country — already strained by deep cuts to locally grown food programs — the U.S. Department of Agriculture is canceling $500 million in expected food deliveries, further disrupting aid as demand continues to grow.
March 22, 2025 at 6:16 PM
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#GVerse Meanwhile in #New_York 🇺🇦🇺🇦🇺🇦
March 3, 2025 at 10:20 PM
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Elon Musk called Social Security a "ponzi scheme." This is absolute rubbish. Social Security has paid every benefit owed to every eligible American for 85 years. Perhaps the bigger "ponzi scheme" is the $38 billion spent by taxpayers to prop up his corporations?
March 2, 2025 at 9:01 PM
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Slava Ukraini! 🇺🇦 ✊
February 28, 2025 at 8:13 PM
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Gregg is a former Marine and Forest Service ranger. He's saved the lives of hikers dangling off a cliff or going through cardiac arrest, and he's bravely fought forest fires to save small rural towns.

100% of his salary is paid by WA state.

Elon fired him. Share his story.
February 23, 2025 at 6:35 PM
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Can someone remind me what it’s called when the government seizes private businesses?
January 21, 2025 at 1:24 AM